Bjerringbro
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| Bjerringbro | |
| town | |
 Bjerringbro Church | |
| Country | Denmark |
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| Region | Central Denmark (Midtjylland) |
| Municipality | Viborg |
| Coordinates | 56°22′34″N 9°39′23″E / 56.37609°N 9.65651°E |
| Population | 7,509 (2013) |
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | DK-8850 Bjerringbro |
  The location of Bjerringbro in Denmark
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Bjerringbro is a railway town at the railway between Viborg and Randers lying on both sides of the Gudenå (River Guden). Until 1 January 2007 it was the municipal seat of the former Bjerringbro Municipality and today, with a population of 7,509 (1 January 2013),[1] it is the second largest town of Viborg Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark.
The town is the site of the headquarters of Grundfos, the worlds largest pump manufacturer.
Gallery
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Bjerringbro railway station
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Grundfos
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The pedestrian street in Bjerringbro
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Gudenåhuset, a cultural center in Bjerringbro
Notable residents
- Charles Buchwald, Olympic football 2x silver medalist
References
- ↑ BEF44: Population 1st January, by urban areas database from Statistics Denmark
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